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Did you know that every child has a primary language of love? In other words there are certain ways that they will best understand a...

I’m not talking about those times when our little ones asked someone in their 60’s if they have a baby in their tummy. Not good. This is...

Here is a link to some great age appropriate book suggestions too! And then, call me and we’ll go to the beach and eat ice cream! Click...

Note: A better mother would have craft ideas… It’s summer vacation for most of us and you know what the kids think that means? That mom’s...

It’s the last week of school for most moms in West Michigan and I have just a couple ideas for you: 1. First, touch base one last time...

We all want our kids to talk to us right? When they were little we imagined sweet conversations about life, love and how much they...

One day we’re wrangling preschoolers, tying their shoes and washing syrup out of their hair. Five minutes later they are taller than us...

Being a mom is loads of fun right? Laundry pun intended. *Insert rolling eyes* Raising our children is one of the best times in our...

I was the mother of three young children in the early 90’s and boy did I have it all figured out. I knew that women should be home and...

Part 1: It’s Tuesday so that means that it’s time for my “Real Moms of West Michigan” post! And I have to tell you, I phoned this one in,...

Happy Spring Break!! If you would like to hear the segment, click on my STAR 105.7 page. Last week we talked about stay-cation ideas,...

It’s that time of year! Spring break is next week! That is really exciting if you are heading off to the Gulf Shores or some place...

Are there any other moms out there besides me that want their child to be at the top of their class? The secret could be READING! Click...

Another segment of the Real Moms of West Michigan with Tommy and Brook at STAR 105.7 I was listening to a report about the recent school...

Ok, so that beautiful little cooing baby that you held just five minutes ago has grown up to be a middle-schooler. Those little rosy...

This is good news for REAL moms! Tutors are great but studies show that the best students are not ones with tutors but instead a strong...

If you listened you heard that…only I could forget the rest of “sticks and stones will break your bones but…” I had a complete brain...

Hello Moms! I’ve talked before about encouraging moms to say NO to the things that keep us too busy and away from the family but today I...

Hey ladies! I’m over at the Internet Cafe today sharing some stuff about homework, motherhood and my refusal to add 3 plus 4. I’d love...

Maranda had an excellent program this weekend on “Where You Live” about bullying. I encourage all moms to check out her blog, she has...